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manhattan d.a. alvin bragg taking legal action agains republican jim jordan, and president bidens latest comments on his plans for 2024 lets take a look at some of the weeks top stories the manhattan district attorne leading the prosecution of donald trump is now suing a to house republican alvin bragg filed the lawsui against judiciary committe chairman jim jordan yesterda in response to what bragg call a brazen and unconstitutiona attack by members of congres on an ongoing criminal p...

Elijah Bowles picked up a package at the Twentynine Palms Post Office and found a live rattlesnake inside. An investigation is underway.

Rory Kennedy and Mark Bailey, the filmmakers behind HBO's docuseries "The Synanon Fix," spoke about the group, its followers and the dangers of blindly following a charismatic leader.

Charles "Chuck" Dederich was the founder of Synanon. Here's what to know about the cult leader, including how he died in 1997.

A new HBO documentary series looks at the rise and fall of Synanon, as told through former members.

A new HBO documentary series looks at the rise and fall of Synanon, as told through former members.

How Synanon became a blueprint for problematic “tough love” rehabs.

A new Paramount+ docuseries, “Born in Synanon,” investigates the California cult’s history of abuse, sexual coercion, and murder-for-hire plots.

Mitchell was co-owner, publisher and editor of the Point Reyes Light, a weekly newspaper in western Marin County, Calif., when he launched the investigation of Synanon.

David Mitchell, the retired editor and publisher of the Point Reyes Light, died in his sleep Wednesday, Oct. 25.